Dog friendly holiday cottage, sleeps 6 - Millom, Cumbria

Whilst so many favour the lakes and fells that make the Lake District the majestic National Park that it is, Cumbria's magnificent coastline is also not to be sniffed at. This wonderfully appointed property offers you the rare opportunity to discover it all, benefiting from a from its prime position at the southern tip of the National Park with Lake Windermere, Coniston Water and the coastline all within effortless reach. An absolute gem of a property that welcomes six guests and two dogs, you're sure to love staying here with all of your family.

Lovingly presented in pastel colours and with simple and inviting decor, this single-storey property really is a delight. After long days of rewarding walks and enjoyable day trips, leave your coats and boots in the spacious hallway before making yourself at home. A traditionally decorated kitchen/diner presents you with the opportunity to enjoy celebratory dinners together and patio doors leading directly into the enclosed garden also offer a wonderful spot for dining alfresco.

You can spend some real quality time together in the lounge, a welcoming space with comfy seating and a Smart TV, before heading off to enjoy some restful time away from it all in one of the three pretty bedrooms. Jump in the car to discover the many Lake District adventures close by, or you can set off on foot with a picnic to find adventures closer to home. Millom Beach is a wide expanse of sand and shingle that's just 5 miles away.

This spot is always dog-friendly so don't be afraid to bring your four-pawed pal along on a seaside excursion. Popular Lake District walking spots of Lake Windermere and Coniston Water are accessible within 20 miles, as is the pretty port town of Barrow-in-Furness with its dramatic sea views and Furness Abbey (17.5 miles).